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  • #60 An Animated Life with Quint Boa

#60 An Animated Life with Quint Boa

Tuesday 24th January 2023

Quint Boa shares how animation aids mental health and well-being in healthcare and education on The Self Development Podcast with Johnny Lawrence.
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Quint Boa on Animation's Role in Mental Health and Well-being

I really think that animation has got a place in education, in the NHS, in employer relations, all of it, and that's what I want to push, Johnny, honestly.
Ever wondered how animation can impact mental health? In this engaging episode of The Self Development Podcast, Johnny Lawrence chats with Quint Boa, the innovative mind behind Shoot You. Quint's company specializes in creating animations and videos for business communications, and they’ve worked with some big names, including fourteen Fortune 500 companies.
But it’s not just about business for Quint; his lifelong passion for psychology shines through in his work, especially in how he uses animation to support mental health and well-being in healthcare and educational settings. Quint shares his fascinating journey through the film, television, and radio industries, spanning over four decades. His insights into the power of storytelling through animation are truly eye-opening.
He explains how animation is being used to make complex mental health topics more accessible and engaging for a wider audience. Whether it’s helping the NHS or enhancing educational content, Quint’s work is making a significant impact. The conversation takes a personal turn as Quint opens up about his own battles with addiction and how he found solace in connection and community. He touches on the role of spirituality in recovery and the pursuit of genuine happiness.
The discussion also explores the idea of philosophical loneliness, where people yearn to talk about meaningful ideas rather than superficial topics. Quint’s love for nature and its therapeutic effects is another highlight of the episode. He believes that spending time in nature can be incredibly healing, offering a much-needed break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
This episode is a blend of professional insights and personal experiences, providing a unique perspective on how animation can be a powerful tool for mental health and well-being.